Spectroscopic Data of 3-O-Acetyl-betulinic Acid: An Antitumor Reagent

F.B.H. Ahmad; M. Ghaffari; M. Basri; M.B. Abdul Rahman

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Vol. 22 No. 4 (2010): Vol 22 Issue 4

Issue Published : 29 December 2009

Spectroscopic Data of 3-O-Acetyl-betulinic Acid: An Antitumor Reagent

F.B.H. Ahmad

Department of Chemistry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Selangor-43400, Malaysia

M. Ghaffari

Structural Biology Research Center, Malaysia Genomic Institute, MTDC-UKM Smart Technology Center, UKM Bangi, Bangi, Selangor-43600, Malaysia

M. Basri

Structural Biology Research Center, Malaysia Genomic Institute, MTDC-UKM Smart Technology Center, UKM Bangi, Bangi, Selangor-43600, Malaysia

M.B. Abdul Rahman

Department of Chemistry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, UPM Serdang, Selangor-43400, Malaysia

Corresponding Author(s) : F.B.H. Ahmad

faujan@fsas.upm.edu.my

Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 22 No. 4 (2010): Vol 22 Issue 4
Article Published : 30 March 2010

Abstract

In this paper, the spectroscopic data of the 3-O-acetyl betulinic acid is reported. This compound was prepared by enzymatic reaction of betulinic acid and acetic anhydride in the presence of lipase from Candida antarctica (Novozem® 435) at 54 ºC for 20 h in 79.3 % yield.

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Betulinic acid 3-O-Acetyl-betulinic acid Mass spectrometry Nuclear magnetic resonance Antitumor

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Ahmad, F.; Ghaffari, M.; Basri, M.; Abdul Rahman, M. Spectroscopic Data of 3-O-Acetyl-Betulinic Acid: An Antitumor Reagent. ajc 2010, 22, 3186-3192.

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Vol. 22 No. 4 (2010): Vol 22 Issue 4

Spectroscopic Data of 3-O-Acetyl-betulinic Acid: An Antitumor Reagent

Corresponding Author(s) : F.B.H. Ahmad

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